Necklace, Uzbekistan, Modern period, 20th century CE. QM.2024.2292. © National Collection of Qatar, Qatar Museums, Doha

On loan

Necklace

Year
1950
Medium
Gilded silver with enamelled decoration mounted on cloth padding with leather and silver straps
Accession
QM.2024.2292
Status
On display

A necklace made in Uzbekistan in the modern period, circa 20th century CE, of gilded silver with enamelled decoration, mounted on cloth padding with leather and silver straps. Jewellery of this kind belongs to the living tradition of Uzbek craft celebrated in the Legacies of Clay and Thread section of Uzbekistan: Heritage in Motion. From the National Collection of Qatar.

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Museum of Islamic Art